The Legend of the Ugly King (2017)

09/14/2017 (AT) • Documentary • 2h 2m

Overview

Director Hüseyin Tabak explores the legacy of Yilmaz Güney — political dissident, convicted murderer, and visionary Kurdish filmmaker — who directed the 1982 Palme d'Or–winning Yol from inside prison and died in exile just two years later.

The Legend of the Ugly King (2017)

09/14/2017 (AT) • 2h 2m

Documentary

Overview

Top Billed Cast

Yılmaz Güney

Self (archive footage)

Self

Self

Self

Self

Self

Self

Self

Self (archive footage)

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Status

Released

Original Language

German

Budget

Revenue

Keywords

kurdish

yılmaz güney

political dissident

yol

palme d'or